bænk – Norwegian Nynorsk noun declension

Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms of bænk

Noun: bænk
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.bænk
Pl.bænka; bænkar

Definite

Sg.bænken; bænka
Pl.bænkainn; bænkan; bænkane; bænkom

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like bænk

bænk,

Etymology

Probably borrowed from East Norse. Cognate with Swedish bänk and Danish bænk. Also known in a runic 19th century spelling in a Trøndelag dialect compound term ᚢᛰᚳᛒᛆᛰᚳᚴ (venbænk, bench for friends), with rune ᚴ having a tailed form typical for only Trøndelag. See: Swedish Nouns 'bänk', Danish Nouns 'bænk'.

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